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AMERICAN HISTORY UNIT 1 NEW WORLD EXPLORERS

Kindergarten 3rd
America My Country ____ p. 1-2 My Country ____ p. 3-9 Our Flag ____ p. 10-12 Special Days ____ p. 13 America is Discovered American History for Young Catholics ____ 1 - Voyages of Discovery ____ 2 - Columbus Discovers America ____ 3 The Conversion of Mexico ____ 4 St. Augustine: Oldest City in U.S. The Usborne Book of Explorers Saint Brendan and the Voyage before Columbus Leif the Lucky Columbus Picture Books / Literature The Voyage of Christopher Columbus in his own Words A Pop-up Book Brendan the Navigator Leif the Lucky First Voyage to America: From the log of the "Santa Maria" The Voyage of Christopher Columbus in his own Words A Pop-up Book Where do you think you are going, Christopher Columbus? Ponce de Leon: Exploring Florida and Puerto Rico Ferdinand Magellan: Circumnavigating the World Ships Boy with Magellan Hernando Cortes: Spanish Invader of Mexico Story of Our Lady of Guadalupe Empress of the Americas by C. Lourdes Walsh

4th 5th
From Sea to Shining Sea The Story of America ____ Chapter 1 A New World ____ Chapter 2 Conquest of the New World ____ Chapter 3 Conquistadors for Christ

Core Texts

Who was Ferdinand Magellan?

The Lady of Guadalupe by Tomie de Paola

Meet Kaya: An American Girl

The Story of Christopher Coloring Books Our Lady of Guadalupe

Exploration of North America

AMERICAN HISTORY UNIT 1 NEW WORLD EXPLORERS


Kindergarten 3rd
Notebook / Lap Book Add Coloring Pages, Maps, and Copy Work, based on Reading Assignments, to American History Notebooks

4th 5th
New World Explorers Lap Book ____ 5 Reasons for Exploration ____ Line of Demarcation ____ Anatomy of a Ship ____ Navigational Equipment Wheel ____ Treasure Chest ____ Acetate Maps ____ Explorer Profiles ____ Real Estate Brochure ____ Sea Monster pop-up ____ Our Lady of Guadalupe c. 484-c. 578 Brendan the Navigator c. 1000 Leif Erikson discovers North America 1492 Columbus Discovers America May 4, 1493 - Line of Demarcation (set by Pope Alexander, the boundary divided the New World between the Portuguese and the Spanish) Jan. 6, 1494 First Mass in the New World 1454-1512 Amerigo Vespucci 1460-1521 Juan Ponce de Leon 1480-1521 Ferdinand Magellan 1485-1547 Hernando Cortes 1531 Our Lady of Guadalupe 1510-1554 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

c. 484-c. 578 Brendan the Navigator c. 1000 Leif Erikson discovers North America Timeline Geography 1492 Columbus Discovers America 1480-1521 Ferdinand Magellan 1531 Our Lady of Guadalupe

Delaware F is for First State Pennsylvania K is for Keystone New Jersey G is for Garden State Georgia P is for Peach Connecticut N is for Nutmeg Bake Spice Cookies Stargazing Paint New World Maps Create a File Folder Game Knot Tying Make a Compass Build a Pueblo Diorama Play Settlers of Catan - Seafarers

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